
Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Shimano 105 12v

Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Shimano 105 12v
endurance road bike, carbon frame, 700c wheels, 2×12 drivetrain, mid-range equipment
Key specs
- Model year
- 2026
- Frame
- Carbon
- Wheelset
- 700c · DT Swiss R470 DB, 28h
Synapse Carbon, Proportional Response construction, integrated cable routing, downtube Stashport
- Drivetrain
- 2×12
- Groupset
- Shimano 105
- Brake model
- Shimano 105 7170 hydraulic disc
Character
The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.
« Road bike average gearing, average equipment. »
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Gearing
- This bike: Synapse Carbon 5 Shimano 105 12v11 km/h - 53 km/h
- Average of other endurance road bikes11 km/h - 53 km/h
From 11 km/h in its easiest gear to 53 km/h in its hardest.
Equipment level
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Equipment: mid-range for its category.
Equipment score: 53/100 (frame, groupset, wheels, suspension).
Spec sheet
Every value is read on the brand’s page; hover it to see its source and date.
Ride type
- Ride type
- Endurance
bikes/road/endurance; Comfortable high-performance road riding, long distance missions, fast group rides
Frame and fork
- Frame
- Carbon
- Fork
- Carbon
- Max tyre clearance
- 42 mm
- Axles
- Thru-axles
- Cable routing
- Fully integrated
Synapse Carbon, Proportional Response construction, integrated cable routing, downtube Stashport
Synapse Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat mount disc
Synapse Carbon, Proportional Response construction, integrated cable routing, downtube Stashport, 12x142 thru-axle, UDH, BSA 68mm threaded BB, flat mount disc,
integrated cable routing
Drivetrain
- Groupset brand
- Shimano
- Groupset
- Shimano 105
- Shifting
- Mechanical
- Chainrings
- 2
- Gears at the back
- 12
- Chainring teeth
- Shimano 105 7100 50/34
- Cassette
- Shimano 105 7100 11-36
- Rear derailleur
- Shimano 105 7100
- Shifters
- Shimano 105 7100, 12-speed
Shifters: Shimano 105 7100, 12-speed
Brakes
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Brake model
- Shimano 105 7170 hydraulic disc
- Front rotor
- 160 mm
- Rear rotor
- 160 mm
Shimano 105 7170 hydraulic disc
Wheels and tyres
- Wheel size
- 700c / 29"
- Wheelset
- DT Swiss R470 DB, 28h
- Rims
- Aluminium
- Tyres
- Vittoria Zaffiro Pro V, 700x32c
- Tyre width fitted
- 32 mm
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro V, 700x32c
Weight
- Weight
- Being updated
Spec sheets read at: cannondale.com
The range


- Carbon
- SRAM Force AXS

Its comparisons
Comparable road bikes


Wilier
Rapida Reflex Dx 105
- Carbon
- Shimano 105
- 8.4 kg

Giant
Defy Advanced 2 105
- Carbon
- Shimano 105
- 8.1 kg

Cannondale
Supersix Evo 6 Shimano 105 12v
- Carbon
- Shimano 105
Who is it for?
The sports the brand announces, and the features that go with them.
Cycling
- Ride type: Endurance
- Groupset: Shimano 105
- Max tyre clearance: 42 mm
Frequently asked questions
What kind of riding is the Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Shimano 105 12v made for?
Endurance, according to the brand.
How wide a tyre fits the Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Shimano 105 12v?
Up to 42 mm, according to the brand.
Does the Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Shimano 105 12v have electronic shifting?
Mechanical, according to the brand.